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iQuasar LLC

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Reston, VA · On-site

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Vision insurance iQuasr LLC is seeking a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt to lead high-impact Performance Improvement (PI) projects within the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED). The successful ...

CHRISTUS Health

Manager Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt

Irving, TX · On-site

$90K - $122K/yr

The Manager Lean/Six Sigma Black Belt is accountable for leading enterprise-level performance improvement initiatives that deliver sustained improvements in quality, experience, access, cost, and ...

Dahl Consulting

Six Sigma Project Manager

Dekalb, IL

$55 - $60/hr

Lead and execute Lean Six Sigma projects using DMAIC methodology * Manage project scope, timelines, deliverables, and stakeholder alignment * Conduct process analysis, audits, and performance ...

IQUASAR LLC

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Reston, VA · On-site

$105K - $115K/yr

Vision insurance iQuasr LLC is seeking a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt to lead high-impact Performance Improvement (PI) projects within the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery (BUMED). The successful ...

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To thrive as a Lean Six Sigma Instructor, you need a deep understanding of process improvement methodologies, statistical analysis, and proven experience applying Lean and Six Sigma principles, typically supported by a Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt certification. Familiarity with statistical software such as Minitab, process mapping tools, and learning management systems is often required. Outstanding communication, presentation, and coaching abilities help instructors engage learners and translate complex concepts into actionable steps. These skills ensure the effective transfer of knowledge, drive meaningful organizational improvements, and foster continuous development among participants.

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Lean Six Sigma Instructors often encounter challenges such as varying levels of learner experience, resistance to change, and translating theoretical concepts into real-world applications. Addressing these challenges involves using adaptable teaching techniques, real-life case studies, and interactive activities to keep all learners engaged, regardless of their background. Building trust and demonstrating tangible benefits of Lean Six Sigma can help overcome skepticism and encourage active participation. Successful instructors frequently collaborate with company leadership and cross-functional teams to tailor training to organizational goals, which enhances the relevance and impact of their instruction.

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A Lean Six Sigma Instructor is responsible for teaching and training individuals or teams in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, focusing on process improvement, waste reduction, and quality management. They develop course materials, lead workshops, and provide guidance on implementing Lean Six Sigma tools and techniques. Instructors typically have certifications such as Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Master Black Belt and possess hands-on experience in process optimization. Their role is to help organizations improve efficiency, reduce costs, and enhance overall performance through structured problem-solving methodologies.

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Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

Resonant Clinical Solutions

Leesburg, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 21 days ago

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Job Description Summary

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt | Life Sciences
About Us
We're a global life sciences solutions provider delivering agile clinical trial and diagnostic services that help customers advance life-changing innovation.
With 40+ years of experience in custom kitting and clinical trial support, our Clinical Services team combines deep technical and regulatory expertise with a proven track record of delivering high-quality, tailored solutions.
With kitting, biorepository and equipment & ancillary service centers in strategic locations worldwide, we have both the physical footprint and the logistics experience to seamlessly serve customers across every country and region.
The Opportunity
We're seeking a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt to lead high-impact process improvement initiatives across our Life Sciences Solutions business. This position will be hybrid, based out of our Biorepository facility in Leesburg, VA.
In this role, you'll drive measurable improvements in efficiency, quality, and operational performance within a GxP-regulated environment, working cross-functionally with Operations, Supply Chain, QA, RA, and Commercial teams.
You'll play a key role in translating complex challenges into data-driven, practical solutions while helping build and sustain a culture of continuous improvement.

How will you make an impact & Requirement

What You'll Do

  • Lead Lean Six Sigma (DMAIC), Kaizen, and CI initiatives end-to-end
  • Identify inefficiencies and implement sustainable process improvements
  • Analyze data to evaluate performance and validate improvement opportunities
  • Partner with stakeholders to define scope, timelines, and success metrics
  • Develop SOPs, process maps, and value stream maps
  • Lead change management and communicate progress across teams
  • Coach and mentor Green Belt and Yellow Belt practitioners
  • Ensure improvements are sustained and continuously optimized

What You Bring

  • 5-8+ years of experience in process improvement, operations, or engineering
  • Lean Six Sigma Black Belt (or Green Belt progressing to Black Belt)
  • Proven success delivering measurable improvements (cost, quality, efficiency)
  • Experience in regulated environments (GxP preferred)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to influence stakeholders at all levels without direct authority
  • Experience with tools such as Power BI, SAP, Visio, or Lucidchart
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally as needed

Nice to Have

  • Life sciences experience (pharma, biotech, medical devices, diagnostics)
  • Global or multi-site experience
  • Advanced Lean tools (5S, Kanban, Poka-Yoke, Value Stream Mapping)
  • Coaching/mentoring experience
  • Strong presentation and storytelling skills

What We Offer

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Performance-based bonus
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Competitive paid time off (PTO)
  • Career development and advancement opportunities

Additional Details

This role requires on-site presence to lead cross-functional teams and facilitate improvement events, as well as regional and global travel. You'll balance analytical work (DMAIC) with hands-on operational engagement (Gemba walks, Kaizen events) in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Join Us

Join a collaborative, global team dedicated to advancing science and delivering meaningful impact.

Apply today and be part of Resonant.

We are an equal opportunity employer.

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